‘Smashed’ Liberals look to aspiration and modern Australia, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley pledges

More than 100 Australians were evacuated from Israel on an Australian Defence Force flight amid escalating conflict with Iran, following airspace closures that left many foreign nationals stranded. The recent ceasefire, brokered by the US, allowed for the evacuation, while concerns remain among the Iranian community in Australia regarding potential repercussions of the conflict. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Australian Evacuation from Israel More than 100 Australians and their families were safely flown...

The Murujuga archipelago houses the world's largest Indigenous rock engravings, with evidence of cultural practices lasting over 50,000 years, while industrial activities have spanned nearly 70 years. The ongoing debate over the coexistence of industry and the Murujuga Cultural Landscape, nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status, highlights concerns about potential environmental impacts from industrial emissions, despite some studies indicating no significant harm. Need More Context? 🔎

President Trump ordered Israel to cease bombing Iran, labeling it a "major violation" of a newly brokered ceasefire amid ongoing hostilities. Despite expressing frustration with both nations for violating the truce, Trump indicated hope for its durability, while tensions escalated following Iran's retaliatory missile fire against U.S. interests. Need More Context? 🔎

At the AHA Hospitality Expo in Perth, The Sandbar Scarborough Beach won WA’s Best Cocktail Competition with its “Matcha Made in Heaven,” becoming only the second drink to earn the title. The event featured bartenders from four top venues, and the winning team received tickets to see One Republic at RAC Arena valued at $4000. Need More Context? 🔎

Starting July 1, more Australians with rarer cystic fibrosis mutations will gain access to Trikafta through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, significantly lowering treatment costs. This expansion includes an additional 271 mutations, providing hope for improved quality of life for affected individuals like four-year-old Koah Hart, who has one of the rarest combinations. Need More Context? 🔎

A viral video shows a group of friends sneaking bar mats and a premiership flag from the Endeavour Tavern in Lancelin, capturing their antics on CCTV. Tavern owner Paul Ferguson reported that the thieves returned the items shortly after, turning a light-hearted prank into a humorous story that delighted the pub community. Need More Context? 🔎